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United Alternative meeting welcomed real debate

March 16, 1999|Comments Off on United Alternative meeting welcomed real debate

'Social conservatives' cautiously optimistic about unite-the-right possibilities Pro-life, pro-family delegates to last month's United Alternative convention in Ottawa are cautiously [...]

Ontario Tories have dismal record on life issues

March 16, 1999|Comments Off on Ontario Tories have dismal record on life issues

While the Harris government has been a big disappointment, the PCs still deserve some credit In last month's Interim we [...]

Senator targets ‘theo-conservatives’

February 16, 1999|Comments Off on Senator targets ‘theo-conservatives’

Tory Senator Ron Ghitter, Q.C., believes that religious conservatives "pose the greatest threat to the maintenance and advancement of human [...]

TRUE BLUE?

February 16, 1999|Comments Off on TRUE BLUE?

With an election looming, grassroots Ontarians are asking whether the Mike Harris Tories are more "progressive" than conservative. They've certainly [...]

MP seeks to rein in UN agreements

February 15, 1999|Comments Off on MP seeks to rein in UN agreements

Whether due to naivete or a bold streak, Reform MP Eric Lowther has decided to take on Ottawa's pro-United Nations [...]

MPP aims to build palliative care

February 15, 1999|Comments Off on MPP aims to build palliative care

Loree Moores loved spending summers at her cottage. But in 1996, she was diagnosed with cancer. As her health deteriorated, [...]

Dear ol’ Will, at it again

January 8, 1999|Comments Off on Dear ol’ Will, at it again

Over the years I've learned that one of the perils of being a national columnist is that my writings can [...]

Pro-life stand an assett in recent U.S. elections

January 6, 1999|Comments Off on Pro-life stand an assett in recent U.S. elections

Data indicate people who cared most about the abortion issue were more likely to vote pro-life With the generally pro-life [...]

U.S. bishops call voters, politicians to account

January 6, 1999|Comments Off on U.S. bishops call voters, politicians to account

Roman Catholic leaders appear to have rejected 'seamless garment' approach to abortion Although the document discussed below is addressed primarily [...]

‘Massive swing’ to pro-life party is best strategy

December 15, 1998|Comments Off on ‘Massive swing’ to pro-life party is best strategy

The pro-life political strategy proposed by Mr. Marchak ("Key to politics is participation," September) is based on the outdated assumption [...]

Michigan voters reject euthanasia two to one

December 15, 1998|Comments Off on Michigan voters reject euthanasia two to one

Pro-lifers report mixed results in U.S. mid-term election Despite some setbacks for individual pro-life politicians, there were a number of [...]

UN Watch

December 15, 1998|Comments Off on UN Watch

Setting 'fragmentation' against 'globalization' After suffering through the trauma of two world wars, world leaders founded the United Nations for [...]

The ‘Third Way’

November 13, 1998|Comments Off on The ‘Third Way’

UN Watch The "Third Way," loosely characterized as an avenue between capitalism and socialism, is a form of political phrasing [...]

‘The man at the top’

November 13, 1998|Comments Off on ‘The man at the top’

Kofi Annan is the consummate UN ideologue "Let there be no doubt: there are some very basic standards of human [...]